Lear Király

Alternative title
King Lear
Synopsis
Television recording of King Lear based on the 1967 stage production directed by Marton Endre with Lajos Básti in the title role.
Language
Hungarian
Country
Hungary
Medium
Television
Duration
162 mins

Credits

Director
Marton Endre
Writer
William Shakespeare
Production Design
Josef Svoboda
Costume
Nelly Vágó
Cast
Lajos BástiLear
Mari TörocsikCordelia
Tamás MajorEarl of Gloucester
György KalmanFool
Vilmos IzsófEdgar, later disguised as Tom o’Bedlam
Atilla TyllDuke of Cornwall
Erzi MáthéGoneril
Ferenc KallaiEdmund
Imrie SinkovitsEarl of Kent
János HorkaiOswald
Katalin BerekRegan
Kornél GelleyDuke of Albany
Otto SzokolayDuke of Burgundy
Pál SomogyváriKing of France

Additional Details

Theatre
Nemzeti Szinház, Budapest
Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
King Lear
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

History
Produced at the National Theatre, Budapest, 24 September 1967. Television transmission date and channel unknown.

Archive

Name

Országos Színháztörténeti Muzeúm és Intézet/Hungarian Theatre Museum and Institute

Email
oszmi@ella.hu
Web
http://www.oszmi.hu External site opens in new window
Phone
(36-1) 375 11 84
Fax
(36) 375 11 84
Address
H-1013 Budapest
Krisztina krt
57 Hungary
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Shakespeare, "Lear Király". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av71248 (Accessed 24 Feb 2026)